Tragic suicide of 72-year-old Finley McGrew found in barn
Finley McGrew aged 72 was discovered Friday morning hanging from a haymow rafter at 118 East South Street. Police say evidence points to self-inflicted death after repeated melancholia and fears of aging. wife, daughter Mrs. H. W. Elsass, and son-in-law Mr. Elsass corroborate deteriorating mental state. Body to be interred in Canal Fulton. last seen Thursday planning a trip to Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finley McGrew
East South Street
H. W. Elsass
Elsass
McGrew
Cleveland
Mr. McGrew
Massillon
Canal Fulton
County Infirmary
First National Bank of Puerto Rico Organized
In an interview with RE L Arnold the Times reports the First National Bank of Puerto Rico is organized under U S banking laws and supervised from Washington. It will be a depository for government funds and has the right to issue currency to such funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puerto Rico Times
San Juan
RE. L. Arnold
Times
First National Bank of
Puerto Rico
Arnold
United States
Washington
First National Bank to Issue Currency in Puerto Rico
The bank seeks government bonds to issue currency, aiming to boost island wealth and circulation. Capital is $100,000 with headquarters in the Banco Agricola building. Officers are O'Donnell president, Arnold vice president, Welty cashier, directors Crosas and Russell. incorporation papers sent to Washington for charter approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Banco Agricola
F. M. Welty
Andres Crosas
M. Russell
Massillon
Washington
First National Bank of
Puerto Rico
Common Pleas Court Assignment List Canton Nov 14
Twenty nine cases set for next week with two court rooms. Judge Harter presides room 1 and Judge Ambler room 2. Schedule lists multiple civil actions including Hillman vs Hillman et al and The Talbert Commission Co vs Michigan Fire and Marine Insurance Co across Mon to Fri with motion dockets and various plaintiff defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Common Pleas
Harter
Ambler
Hillman
Hillman Et al
Hoope
Oswalt Et al
Fleisher Brothers
Bloomberg & Company
Reese
Putman & Glenn
Wilson
Bard
Weaver & Son
Stump
Talbert Commission Company
Michigan Fire and Marine Insurance Company
Sabolik
Pennsylvania Company
Shew Brothers
Steimetz
McCarty
Lyons
Beeson
Early
Keck
Massillon Mining Company
Deidrick
Graham
Powell
Myers
Canton-Akron Railway
Hirat
Equitable Life Assurance Society of United States
Evans
Hoffmaster
McConkey
Hanneman
Flynn
Admirvs
Barger Manufacturing Company
Marshall
Perry Et al
First National Bank of Canton
Canton News Company
The
Klein & Heffelman Company
the Fire Association of Philadelphia
Reemanyder
Reemsnyder, Fridlay
Gardner Va
Whitman
Ev‘ana Ve Hay
Davis Va
Lake Erie, Alliance & Wheeling Railroad Company
County seat news found in a fence corner
Canton dispatch reports a man found ill from exposure near a fence corner on Tuscarawas Street. P.O. Young, a waiter, was robbed of 2.50 and a suitcase on West Tuscarawas Street. Massillon firm sues Wells for piano 850 dollars. Saloonist Christ Sommer arrested for Sunday opening. case details filed by Mrs. Laura Simmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Massillon
John Graber
Graber
P.O. Young
Hotel McKinley
West Tuscarawas Street
Young
J. E. Carnahan
Tuscarawas Street
McCaughey & Eggert
Christ Sommer
W. & L. E. Depot
Marshal Boar
Laura Simmons
Sommer
County rejects all bids for infirmary women's cottage
Canton Ohio November 15 county commissioners reject all bids on specifications for the new women's cottage at the county infirmary after weeks of consideration. Bids were opened earlier and low bidder A Casteel and Co of Canton was rejected along with others. Commissioners will re advertise for new bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Ohio
A. Casteel & Co
President Returns to Camp After Bear Hunt
From official news at the Presidents camp it is learned the President returned to camp a little after nightfall yesterday. No report of a second bear pursuit. Misty rain today. Only one bear killed. the President failed to get a shot after leaving his assigned place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smedes
Mias
Attempted assassination in Brussels during royal procession
Three shots were fired at the King of Belgium while en route to a Te Deum at the cathedral for Queen Maria Henrietta. No injuries reported. The shooter, an Italian named Pobini, was arrested. other chambers contained blanks. Railway note: Queen & Crescent Route claims 100 miles to Chattanooga.
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Belgium
Brussels
Maria Henrietta
Pobini
Regulation of trusts discussed in Washington note
Washington, Nov. 15. The Roosevelt administration and the justice department prepare to urge Congress to consider new trust regulation measures. Attorney-General Knox is weighing amendments to the Sherman act to reach intrastate producers tied to interstate transportation interests, with copies of relevant bills being prepared for his review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Department of Justice
Knox
Capitol
Senate
House
Hinsey Expelled by Illinois Knights of Pythias
Chicago reports the Illinois grand tribunal unanimously expelled John A Hinsey after a nearly weeklong hearing. Hinsey, retired from the endowment rank headship last year, has appealed to the supreme tribunal to meet in Indianapolis next February. The supreme lodge suspended him pending action. The endowment rank has paid about $500,000 in overdue claims and holds nearly $200,000 cash on hand.
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Chicago
Grand Tribunal of Ilinois
Knights of Pythias
John A. Hinsey
Mhinsey
Supreme Tribunal
Indianapolis
Supreme Lodge
San Francisco
Illinois Grand Tribunal
Albert Jo Donfileur
Hinsey
Sinois Grand Tribunal
H D Stotel
Wreck on Pennsylvania Road Causes Fatal Injuries
A freight collision on the Pennsylvania road in Warsaw Indiana injures engineer Fear son and fatally wounds fireman Corvell. Both men are from Fort Wayne. The disaster kills forty cattle and fifteen horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Ind
Pennsylvania
Corvell
Fearson
Fort Wayne
Corn Ear Attack Leads to Court Fine in North Lawrence
Mrs Minnie Hammond and Mrs Mary J Longworth of North Lawrence appeared before Justice Sib ila in a case charging assault and battery. Longworth pleaded guilty and was fined ten dollars and coats. Hammond displayed bruises and alleged the injuries were caused by an ear of corn used as a weapon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Hammond
Mary J. Longworth
North Lawrence
Sibila
The Permit Law Hearing for William Griffith
William Griffith of near New Man pleads not guilty in Justice Sibila's court to hunting on Rodecker land without permission. Deputy Game Warden Dangeleisen filed the affidavit. hearing set later. Ladice dress shoes priced at three dollars noted in listing. Suhr Zepp firm mentioned.
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William Griffith
Newman
Rodecker
Sibila
Dangeleisen
Griffith
Justice of the Peace Sustained in Fine Dispute
Tuscarawas Township Justice of the Peace upholds his stand on fines in a fish and game case. Squire Weiler refuses to pay Deputy Game Warden Dangereisen the $25 fine for John Berlin for possession of a rabbit carcass before season. Berlin says he rescued the rabbit from a dog and was trying to revive it. his arrest stemmed from that incident.
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Squire Weiler
Tuscarawas Township
Dangereisen
John Berlin
Berlin
Sibila
Peter Cornberger
Dangeleisen
Justice Weiler
Jit
Berlo
Building Erected by Schlafly Awaits Occupancy
In Beach City the brick work on Edward Schlafly’s new building is finished. Interior carpentry starts Monday and occupancy is expected within two weeks. Schlafly plans a tin shop on the lower floor with residence upstairs. In Dalton a musical program by the Jeek Brothers drew a large crowd Friday evening, thanks to Y P SC E society efforts. Urban Hill reports social visits and local concerts with several residents visiting Canton and Massillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beach City
Edward Schlafly
Schlafly
Dalton
Y. P SC. E. Society
Jeek Brothers
Urban Hill
Hugh Wilson
Mias
Jennie Fulton
Maassilion
Buckeye Quartette
Kiefer
David Ziegler
Misa Grace Newatetter
Canton
George Ackerman
Harry
Greenville
Arline Paul
Mary Wilson
Edward Buttermore
Massillon
Advertised Letters at Manaillon Post Office 1902
List of unclaimed letters dated November 1 1902 includes Mrs Atkinson and Mrs Shwagier among others. Public notices request addressees to claim and advertise letters. Also contains health notices advertising Dean's Ointment and Burdock Blood Bitters with claims of soothing piles and digestive relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manaillon
Unknown Man Buried After Unclaimed Death
John H. Kane, hospital patient who died November 7, will be buried today. No relatives have appeared to claim the body. Authorities in Massillon and Steubenville have made efforts to locate friends. An unidentified well dressed man, once a Steubenville hotel guest, was declared insane and sent to Massillon hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Kane
Massillon
Steubenville
Hotel Imperial
Frank Kerr
Hospital Notes and Upcoming Events at State Hospital
The office force prepares the annual board report to be presented next Thursday. Dr Eyman highlights farm output about $10,000 and ongoing grounds improvements. At home entertainment weekly starts in two weeks in William McKinley hall with staff guiding games and social activities for patients and attendants.
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Board of
Trus
Maesillon State Hospital
Kyman
Steward Latimer
Board of Trustees
Eyman
C. M. McCollin
William McKinley Hall
McCollin
Sugar Grove
W. H. Reeder
C. L. Harner
Mt. Vernon
Goldie Beach
State Hospital
M. James
Hospital Telephone Exchange
Richville
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NEW Puerto Rico Bank
David Jackson
Fulton
Grass
Mr. Jackson
Muzzle
Here
Jackson
Common Pleas Court
County Seat News
ing—Massillon Firm
Chattanooga
Queen & Crescent
the Supreme Tribunal of the K. of P
Suhr & Zepp
Justice of the Peace
Fish
Game Commission
Dean
Asheville No.4
Southern Railway
Hospital Notes
Sugar Grove, Pa
Loyal Council No. 22
D. of A
Molly Pitcher Council
Neweoa Reo Flv
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